A trademark is defined as a mark capable of graphical representation, distinguishing the goods or services of one person from those of another. It can include signs, symbols, designs, words, shapes, colours or combinations thereof. Sounds and 3D marks can also qualify as trademarks.
Read MoreIndustrial design rights are granted to new and original features of an industrial product that are not purely utilitarian, and may produce an aesthetic impression in the eyes of the buyers. Such features include novel shapes, configurations, two dimensional surface patterns, ornamentations and composition of lines or colours applied to any article.
Read MoreA 'geographical indication' includes agricultural goods, natural goods or manufactured goods that have originated or been manufactured in the territory of a particular country, region or locality, and have a quality, reputation or other characteristic essentially attributable to its geographical origin. Examples include Darjeeling Tea, Chanderi sarees, Mysore Agarbathi, etc.
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